geared

Definition of gearednext
past tense of gear

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Verb
  • Sabaa Ahmed, Maya Kommineni, Stella Kyung and Jessica Williams — will discuss practical guidance tailored to women’s cardiovascular needs.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The resort recently debuted its first four-night-minimum wellness retreats which can be tailored to your needs with everything from VO2 max analysis and IV therapies to hyperbaric oxygen therapy sessions.
    Jen Murphy, Outside, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The company was born when a blacksmith named John Deere invented an early self-scouring steel plow adapted especially for the Midwest’s dense, clay-heavy soil.
    Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The beloved sitcom, adapted by Norman Lear from the British series Steptoe and Son, ran for six seasons on NBC from 1972 to ’77.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The study points to a future where quantum processors, CPUs, and GPUs work together, each handling the tasks best suited to their strengths.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
  • It’s best suited for evening wear, and date nights.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Vrabel adjusted the defense away from a blitz-happy scheme meant to rattle Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Sierra Canyon also adjusted at halftime and were quicker to the perimeter, chasing the Celts off the 3-point line.
    Justin Vigil Zuniga, Daily News, 25 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • It’s also filled with lavender and can be customized with a removable inner pouch or cooling gel mask.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
  • There are so many more ergonomic, supportive choices on the market nowadays that can be customized to find your perfect fit.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Bieber attended the 68th Grammy Awards wearing a manicure that matched her lip combo perfectly—and required a combination of four iconic shades to achieve.
    Glamour, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Fland's eight steals matched the program record set by Clifford Lett in 1989.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • McDonnell’s backers argue that the role of chief is apolitical, though many of his predecessors became national voices that shaped public safety policy.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The footbed of these boots are shaped like a standard sneaker, but grippy Vibram outsoles provide the traction needed to remain safe on snowy, uneven terrain.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Chapter 02 lineup includes wrap coats in twin layers of double-faced wool; reversible jackets with one side plain, the other patterned, and crinkled unisex trenchcoats that pack up neatly into a travel pouch, printed with a bicycle pattern drawn from Veldkamp’s art, among other key items.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Geared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/geared. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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